Two identical 1,000 MW electrical generators are being connected to the same electrical bus.
Generator A is currently supplying the bus. Generator A and B output indications are as follows:

When the output breaker for generator B is closed, which generator is more likely to trip on reverse power?
A. Generator A, due to the higher initial voltage.
B. Generator A, due to the lower initial frequency.
C. Generator B, due to the lower initial voltage.
D. Generator B, due to the higher initial frequency.
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Answer: B
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